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INDIAN HEAD MASSAGE
A therapy that has been practiced in India for over 5000 years, based on
ancient Ayurvedic medicine, a system of healing that strives to restore
balance and harmony to the mind, body and spirit to promote the health
of an individual.
The treatment is very effective in relieving the stresses of modern day
life. It is a popular choice of therapy as it does not require a client
to undress, can be carried out almost anywhere and does not
take as long as some other holistic treatments, making it more
lifestyle-friendly for busy people.
A seated and clothed treatment involving massage of the upper back,
shoulders, upper arms, neck, scalp and face.
The massage includes rubbing, pressing, squeezing, kneading and gently
pounding the areas concerned.
The treatment can help to:
- invigorate and stimulate or relax and calm a
client
- relieve stress and tension
- promote a feeling of wellbeing
- increase blood supply to the head, brain and
scalp -
bringing more oxygen
and nutrients to the area, stimulating hair growth, relieving scalp
conditions and reviving a client from mental fatigue
- relieve eyestrain and tension headaches
- ease irritability
- trigger
the release of
endorphins into the brain, the body's mood-lifting and
pain-relieving hormones
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